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| Product | ||
| Product name | Garmin Nuvi 660 Europe | |
| Prices | ||
| Best price | $289 Show all prices |
Lowest price |
| Number of retailers | 8 retailers | |
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| Reviews | ||
| Expert rating |  7 Expert reviews |
Expert reviews are collected from magazines and niche web sites. |
| User rating |  9 User reviews |
The user rating is a weighted average score based on the Pricerunner user reviews. |
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| Type | ||
| Chipset | SiRF Star III | |
| Control | Touch Screen | |
| Sonar | No | A sonar is used at sea as a sort of underwater radar. |
| Type | Car navigation | A GPS receiver can be a stand-alone handheld unit, a car navigation unit or a module for use with a PDA or PC. |
| Receiver type | 12 parallel channel | The most common receiver type is the 12 parallel channel receiver which can collect data from up to 12 satellites at one time. |
| Accuracy | ||
| GPS accuracy | 15 m | After the US military stopped the random errors inserted into the GPS system, most receivers now have an accuracy of 15 yards or better 95 % of the time. To get the best accuracy, the GPS receiver ne ... More info |
| Acquisition (hot) | 15 seconds | This is the amount of time it takes from when you turn on your GPS unit before it receives signals from a sufficient number of satellites and calculates its first position. If the GPS unit has recently been used, the first fixed location will be quite fast. |
| Acquisition (cold) | 45 seconds | This is the time it takes from when you turn on your GPS unit before it receives signals from a sufficient number of satellites and calculates its first position. If the unit has been turned off for a ... More info |
| DGPS ready | Yes | To improve the accuracy of the GPS system, transmitters have been placed in various places in Europe and North America. These beacons already know their exact position, and when they receive the GPS s ... More info |
| Features | ||
| POI | Yes | POI, Point of Interest. This is a function to add coordinates into the GPS for your own interests, such as speed-cameras, gas stations and all McDonalds in the country. |
| TMC | Yes | TMC, Traffic Message Channel. This enables the GPS to draw alternative routes if it's announced that a road is closed or jammed. Very helpful if you don't want to be stuck in traffic. |
| Trip Calculator | Yes | This feature lets you calculate and plan trips in advance, to see how long a certain way is or to make sure that you don’t miss any exits. |
| Interface | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | |
| Interface | Bluetooth | What interface can be used to transmit data from your computer? The most common are serial and USB. |
| Case | ||
| Waterproof | No | |
| LCD Monitor | ||
| LCD size (inches) | 4.3 | |
| LCD color | Color | |
| Software | ||
| Included database or map | Yes | Some GPS units have maps and city databases already loaded into memory |
| Power source | ||
| Battery life | 7.0 hours | |
| Measures | ||
| Height | 7.4 cm | |
| Width (in) | 4.9 in | |
| Depth | 2.3 cm | |
| Weight (lb) | 6.2 lb | |
| Manufacturers Site & Product PDF | ||
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